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highplainsdem

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30. Ugh. That's really disgusting. And that YouTuber, Ethan Gontar, has two AI versions of that song, one
Sat Feb 7, 2026, 06:54 PM
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a rock version with a male AI voice, the other acoustic with a female AI voice.

Gontar must REALLY like that song's lyrics.

But he didn't write it. It's a song by RW Canadian rapper Tom MacDonald, sometimes called a MAGA rapper.

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Irish version... [View all] markie Saturday OP
Something about Celtic music that makes this song an historically epic ballad. cbabe Saturday #1
It's AI slop. It's machine-generated fraud ripping off Springsteen. highplainsdem Saturday #14
Sorry. Sure fooled me. cbabe Saturday #28
You and others. It was intended to fool people, or it would have been labeled AI very openly. I'm sorry highplainsdem Saturday #29
At least they're not singing flat dlk Saturday #35
No one is singing. A machine is producing notes. highplainsdem Saturday #36
The song, however it's been produced, is not flat dlk Yesterday #38
This message was self-deleted by its author Deuxcents Saturday #2
Done by a machine. It's AI slop. See reply 12. highplainsdem Saturday #15
Lovely malaise Saturday #3
Please don't spread AI slop that rips off Springsteen. See reply 12. highplainsdem Saturday #16
Since Bruce has some Irish ancestry even more appropriate. Sounds good. TY! electric_blue68 Saturday #4
The Irish can sing it from their own bloodied history RVN VET71 Saturday #5
True, this. electric_blue68 Saturday #7
There's no one Irish on this AI slop generated by a YouTuber in Israel ripping off other famous musicians as well. highplainsdem Saturday #18
I am one-quarter Irish me-self Fritz Walter Saturday #11
In NYC home to many Irish-Americans.... electric_blue68 Saturday #17
It's AI, not Irish. highplainsdem Saturday #19
Oh, well... disappointing, then. electric_blue68 Saturday #20
Disappointing, fraudulent, and probably stealing clicks, attention and money from real artists. highplainsdem Saturday #21
How can you tell? Asking as a person very ignorant of AI duplicity RVN VET71 Yesterday #37
See reply 12, the first reply I posted here. In this case the YouTuber admitted in the video description - highplainsdem Yesterday #39
Thanks RVN VET71 16 hrs ago #40
Generative AI and everything produced with it IS criminal, because those AI tools are trained illegally on highplainsdem 8 hrs ago #41
Well done! Passing it along. mn9driver Saturday #6
It's AI slop that rips off Springsteen's great song. highplainsdem Saturday #22
Fuck this AI slop. WhiskeyGrinder Saturday #8
"Artist" is Israeli, and it is probably AI muriel_volestrangler Saturday #9
Definitely AI. See reply 12. highplainsdem Saturday #13
Unrec... AI demmiblue Saturday #10
You may like it, but I'd bet Springsteen would hate this AI slop version ripping off his work. So disrespectful highplainsdem Saturday #12
I originally thought this was a tribute to Springsteen but out of respect, I'm deleting my post Deuxcents Saturday #23
I'm sorry it tricked you. I hate this sort of AI-enabled fraud, and it's all over YouTube now. That YouTuber highplainsdem Saturday #25
Not a techie but glad you and others are here to warn us..rarely get on YouTube but do get it here Deuxcents Saturday #26
You're very welcome! I wish we didn't have to watch out for these AI-using frauds. highplainsdem Saturday #31
Another plague Deuxcents Saturday #32
What a coincidence canetoad Saturday #24
BTW, that account has another AI video posted titled, "Pray for the Left." demmiblue Saturday #27
Ugh. That's really disgusting. And that YouTuber, Ethan Gontar, has two AI versions of that song, one highplainsdem Saturday #30
Thank you for looking at the slop there carefully enough to notice that AI atrocity of an atrocious RW song. highplainsdem Saturday #33
I was fooled enough to post it, too. I deleted mine. Aristus Saturday #34
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